by Jim Heath | May 26, 2021 | Jim on History, JimHeath.TV
In the 1980s, the outbreak of HIV and AIDS swept across the United States and rest of the world, though the disease originated decades earlier. Though the CDC discovered all major routes of the disease’s transmission—as well as that female partners of AIDS-positive...
by Jim Heath | May 24, 2021 | Jim on History, JimHeath.TV
Doris Heath makes a special appearance on this edition of Jim on History. Back on November 22, 1963 Doris started collecting newspaper and magazine articles related to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. For the first time in years, she shares the...
by Jim Heath | May 21, 2021 | Jim on History, JimHeath.TV
Jim Heath remembers his favorite album as a kid – Great Moments with Mr. Lincoln. The Disney classic features a speech from Lincoln created for the 1964 Worlds Fair. Since then, the famous animatronic has been housed at Disneyland in California. WATCH:...
by Jim Heath | May 19, 2021 | Jim on History, JimHeath.TV
Jim on History looks back to the early days of 1980’s televangelism. In theory, it’s a beautiful way to spread a message of faith to the masses. In reality, it seems to end disproportionately in hand-tailored suits that cost as much as a down payment on a...
by Jim Heath | May 17, 2021 | Jim on History, JimHeath.TV
In the mid 1990’s, George magazine was revolutionary; there had never been anything quite like it. Nor had there ever been a magazine editor quite like John F. Kennedy Jr., a lawyer by training. As the son of the thirty-fifth president and an elegant First...
by Jim Heath | May 14, 2021 | Jim on History, JimHeath.TV
It was an interview on live TV viewed around the world that anchor Peter Jennings couldn’t believe was happening. As part of ABC’s 24 hour live coverage of New Years Eve/Day 2000, Jennings spent time with Australian comedian Barry Humphries, better known...
